The Anwar Sadat Chair for Peace and Development with the College of Behavioral and Social Sciences
cordially invites you to
The Sadat Forum with Thomas Friedman
New York Times Columnist; Three-Time Pulitzer Prize Winner
and Best-Selling Author most recently of
Thank You for Being Late: An Optimist's Guide to Thriving in the Age of Accelerations
in conversation about his new book and its implications for our times
with
Professor Shibley Telhami
Anwar Sadat Professor for Peace and Development;
Director of the University of Maryland Critical Issues Poll
The event will be followed by a book signing and a reception with food and refreshments.
Books will be available for purchase.
Thursday, March 9, 2017
4 - 5:30pm
Colony Ballroom, Adele H. Stamp Student Union
University of Maryland
College Park, MD
To watch the Live Stream on the day of the event, please use this link:
go.umd.edu/watchsadatforum2017Please direct questions to the Anwar Sadat Chair for Peace and Development at 301-405-6734 or
sadat@umd.eduParking Information:
For GPS, please use this address for the Stadium Drive Garage: 4025 Stadium Drive, College Park, MD 20742
Located adjacent to Maryland Stadium, the Clarice Smith Performing Arts Center and the Riggs Alumni Center. The hours of operation, as a digital pay station facility, are 7:00a.m. to 2:00 a.m. daily. This location is also used for prepay visitor parking on evenings and weekends, as necessary, for Clarice Smith Performing Arts Center events. Current rates at this facility are $3.00 per hour, with a $15.00 per day maximum and a $5 per day maximum on Saturday and Sunday.
Please note: as there will be several events taking place on campus on March 9th, parking may be difficult. We would encourage you to arrive early to give yourself time to find a spot. Additional parking on campus includes Mowatt Lane Garage, Regents Drive Garage, Terrapin Trail Garage, ungated areas near Memorial Chapel, Lot 1, Lot 2g, and parking lots surrounding the Xfinity Center. It is possible that visitor parking locations could fill during the day and visitors may have to park at College Park Metro Station.
There will be an usher in the main lobby of STAMP as well as inside the doors closest to the Stadium Drive Garage to direct guests to the event.